Ana Golja
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Ana Golja | |
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| Born | Muazana Golja[1] January 31, 1996 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Muazana "Ana" Golja (born January 31, 1996) is a Canadian actress and singer. She is known for playing Zoë Rivas in the teen drama Degrassi: Next Class and Ariana Berlin in the TV movie Full Out.
Career
Golja began her acting career in 2005 as Lucy in the Canadian police series 1-800-Missing. She later had small roles in the series Flashpoint and How to be Indie, before landing a part in the regular cast of Connor Undercover in 2010. In 2011, she played Liz in Clue. In 2010 with What's Up Warthogs! she had her first major role as part of the main cast of that sitcom. She then participated in small projects and a web series before landing the role of Zoë Rivas in the Canadian teen drama Degrassi: Next Class in 2013.[2]
In 2015, Golja played Ariana Berlin, in the TV movie Full Out: The Ariana Berlin Movie, a role which earned her a nomination for the Canadian Screen Awards.[3]
Golja recorded the song "Feel So Good" for the Full Out soundtrack, produced by Roy "Royalty" Hamilton and as of January 2016, Golja is working on her debut EP.[4][2]
Personal life
Golja is from the Streetsville neighbourhood in Mississauga, Ontario[4] and of Albanian heritage.[5]
References
- ^ "MUAZANA @TheAnaGolja". Twitter. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
- ^ a b Marriska Fernandes (January 12, 2016). "Interview with Degrassi: Next Class stars Ana Golja and Ricardo Hoyos". Tribute. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ Chris Clay (January 28, 2016). "First award nomination for Mississauga actor for portrayal of relentless gymnast". The Mississauga News. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ a b Chris Clay (September 7, 2015). "Streetsville actor lands lead role in new Family Channel film". The Mississauga News. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ Ana Golja (June 14, 2013). "@AnnieJClarkLove I'm 17 and Albanian! :)". Twitter. Retrieved September 4, 2016.